Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Interest in Leica 0
From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 09:26:42 -0400
References: <000101c01f58$8b6f8aa0$6c0110ac@ccapr.com> <011601c01f85$662cd720$953d18d1@PACBELL.NET>

Wow! Neato! Super-duper!
Now, a chance to actually use my FOFER rnagefinder!
Dan (I'm so retro, I'm voting for Herbert Hoover in November!) Post
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Schofield" <tdschofield@email.msn.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Interest in Leica 0


> Come on B.D., at least get the facts right, it is adjustable focus, by
> guestimation, and they do make a concession to modern lens coatings!!
>
> It is a bargain -- $2500 for a non p&s mechanical Leica including lens and
> leather case!  M6, Elmar and case are about $3500.  And, it will make your
> kids stay at least 100 feet from you when you are carrying it around, out
of
> fear of embarassment of being seen with you!
>
> Now let's see, if 2mm slit width = 1/500, then 5mm slit width = ???
>
> Tom Schofield
>
>
> > Great Deal! - Only $2500 for a fixed lens, fixed focus, screwball
format,
> > bizarre loading, half-assed shutter, knock-off of a prototype of a
> precursor
> > of a camera discontinued about 75 years ago! :-)
>
>
>

In reply to: Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] Interest in Leica 0)
Message from "Tom Schofield" <tdschofield@email.msn.com> (Re: [Leica] Interest in Leica 0)